Articles about Trauma

Novelty - repetition’s negative, is always the condition of enjoyment. Without novelty it’s impossible to enjoy and novelty is the experience repetition sets out to manag...

“All possible forms of existing psychopathology we deal with in the consulting room, are always the immediate consequence of a childhood trauma”

From its beginnings, psychoanalysis and psycho-dynamic approaches have been criticized as unscientific, and their imminent demise predicted. Yet they have persisted...

Author Joy Schaverien discusses her new book. Published in June 2015 it was an immediate Routledge best seller and was number one bestseller on Amazon in psychoanalytic t...

Cancer Survivor’s Experience

For people of African descent, access to therapy goes beyond scheduling and affordability. An additional barrier exists in the legacy of the oppressive and exploitative s...

Linking EMDR to Equine Assisted Psychotherapy

How attachment, trauma and neurobiological theory and research, and clinical experience with violent individuals and couples helps explain why so many of us hurt the ones...

An intersubjective psychodynamic model uses the therapeutic relationship to facilitate relational and neurological changes in patients with trauma histories.

Recognition is growing for the fact that childbirth can be a traumatic experience for a mother and lead to serious post-traumatic problems. Both parents and medical speci...

A quick and easy way to resolve trauma images which have got stuck.

Trauma and PTSD